Does Vancomycin Interact with Butalbital Aspirin Caffeine And Codeine Phosphate?
CDI records a unknown classification for Vancomycin and Butalbital Aspirin Caffeine And Codeine Phosphate. The stored summary is: Examples: Aminoglycosides, amphotericin B, systemic bacitracin, cisplatin, cyclosporine, foscarnet, or parenteral vancomycin Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitors Clinical Impact: The hyponatremic and hypotensive effects of ACE inhibitors may be diminished by the concomitant administration of aspirin due to its indirect effect on the renin- angiotensin conversion pathway. Patients taking both medications should consult their healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing the dosage of either drug. This record was extracted from drug labeling through openFDA. NIH/NLM RxNorm is used for drug identities. The summary and severity classification are CDI's processed information, not a verbatim source quotation. Product, route, and patient circumstances matter.
- Severity
- Unknown
- Vancomycin Class
- Glycopeptide Antibacterial
- Butalbital Aspirin Caffeine And Codeine Phosphate Class
- Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug
- Management
- Consult your pharmacist
- Data Source
- U.S. FDA via OpenFDA
What To Tell Your Doctor or Pharmacist
If you are taking Vancomycin and your doctor is considering prescribing Butalbital Aspirin Caffeine And Codeine Phosphate (or vice versa), make sure to:
- Inform your doctor and pharmacist of all current medications, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements
- Ask whether the benefits of combining these medications outweigh the risks for your specific situation
- Ask what symptoms to watch for that would indicate the interaction is causing problems
- Never stop or change either medication without first consulting your healthcare provider